Shirai was shy. Queenie was a meany. Instead of studying for the test, Queenie tried to make Shirai fail it. Shirai tries to study English abc's, 123's, consonants, vowels, my name is, I am; and Queenie makes fun of her. She tries to study the Korean Alphabet (Hangeul 한글) with a friend; and Queenie interrupts. She tries to study the Japanese Alphabet (Hiragana ひらがな); and Queenie uses peer pressure to try and succeed by making Shirai fail. Exploring themes of: peer pressure, bullying, friendship, emotions.